Quotes About Soul

In general, I love dance-pop music with some soul and a dash of R&B.

The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.

If being a decent soul is being maternal, then fine.

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

Nothing that comes from the deep, passional soul is bad, or can be bad.

I feel that people in Europe are different from Americans - I think your soul is a little deeper.

I don't get too political in my music, because some people tend to get bored with the message: I say what's necessary and leave it at that. The books of Malcolm X go deeper than any song. But entertainers can be educators. Music touches the soul. Knowledge touches the mind. When you combine the two, you capture the whole.

The best writing really does come from the deepest, most private part of you.

Films are a part of my being, they don't define me.

We all know that jazz demands a cultivation of the mind.

Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.

I'm interested in the essence of things. If you pare things down, what's left? It's like I'm trying to describe the soul to an alien.

The nature of racism is that it grinds down the soul of the man more finely than it does the soul of the woman. When you want to conquer a people or subject it, you destroy the male component.

To get a sense of a person, to get their essence, it's not just about details. It is about something you can't really describe.

Detroit, my lord, what a place.

Detroit is known as 'Hockeytown,' but the Lions are truly the soul of the city.

The devil ain't got no music. All music is God's music.

I've never seen the devil create music.

I don't believe a Christian has to sell his soul to the devil to vote for Donald Trump.

I have a soul the devil wouldn't buy.

Yes, I am a diehard romantic and passion is my second name.

Take away our things, and something in us dies.

To me, the soul is a part of us that never dies. It's what we come in with.

I love the notion of a dude sitting there with an untuned guitar tapping his foot and just singing his passion out; that's what got me into music in the first place.